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The Lute Player, 1623. Artist: Frans HalsThe Lute Player, 1623. Painting held in the Louvre, Paris. From A History of Painting, Volume V by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]
Portrait of Madame Huet, c18th century. Artist: Gilles DemarteauPortrait of Madame Huet, c18th century. After Jean-Baptiste Marie Huet (1745-1811). From The Connoisseur Vol. XX. [Otto Limited, London, 1908]
A Wife / Une Femme Mariee, 1791. Artist: John Raphael SmithA Wife / Une Femme Mariee, 1791. From The Connoisseur Volume XX, edited by J. T. Herbert Baily. [Otto Limited, London, 1908]
Children Paddling, 1891 (1930). Artist: Philip Wilson SteerChildren Paddling, 1891 (1930). Painting held in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, England. From The Studio Volume 100. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1930]
Merry Wives of Windsor: Act III, Scene III, c18th century. Artist: IP SimonMerry Wives of Windsor: Act III, Scene III, c18th century. After Matthew William Peters (1742-1814). From The Connoisseur Vol. XXIV. [Otto Limited, London, 1909]
Well played! - a sketch at a ladies cricket match, 1890. Artist: Edward Frederick BrewtnallWell played! - a sketch at a ladies cricket match, 1890. A print from The Graphic, 20 September 1890
Polo in Persia in the 10th century (1938). The white horse has been dyed with red henna. Found in the collection of the British Museum
The International Chess Congress - some of the chief members of the Liverpool Chess Club, 1890. A print from The Graphic, 23 August 1890
The Fair, c1870, (1903). Artist: Francesco BartolozziThe Fair, c1870. After Francis Wheatley (1747-1801). From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]
A Ghost: L Apparition, 1798, (1905). Artist: Jacques BonnefoyA Ghost: L Apparition, 1798. After Richard Westall (1765-1836). From The Connoisseur Vol XL [Otto Limited, London, 1905.]
Portrait of the Hon. Henry Burrell as a Child, 1784, (1917). Artist: John DownmanPortrait of the Hon. Henry Burrell as a Child, 1784. From The Connoisseur Vol XLVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1917.]
Blind Mans Buff, 1788, (1917). Artist: William WardBlind Mans Buff, 1788. After George Morland (1763-1804). From The Connoisseur Vol XLVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1917.]
The Madonna of the Cat ( La Madonna del Gatto ), c1575, (1906). Artist: Anthony CardonThe Madonna of the Cat ( La Madonna del Gatto ), c1575. After Federico Barocci (c1533-1612). Painting held in The National Gallery, London
The Farmers Visit to his Married Daughter in Town, 1789, (1915). Artist: William BondThe Farmers Visit to his Married Daughter in Town, 1789. After George Morland (1763-1804). From The Connoisseur Volume XLIII [Otto Limited, London, 1915.]
Ceres, c1747-1815, (1915). Artist: Francesco BartolozziCeres. In ancient Roman religion Ceres was a goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships. After J. B. Cipriani
A Christmas Holiday, 1790, (1919). Artist: John Raphael SmithA Christmas Holiday, 1790. From The Connoisseur Volume LV [Otto Limited, London, 1919]
Mr Philip Yorke, c1749-1815, (1919). Artist: Francesco BartolozziMr Philip Yorke, Viscount Royston (1784-1808), was a British politician. After Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792). From The Connoisseur Volume LV [Otto Limited, London, 1919]
Windsor Castle, 1821. Georgina Quentin mistress of King George IV (1762-1830), 1911Windsor Castle, 1821. Georgina Quentin mistress of King George IV (1762-1830). From The Connoisseur Volume XXIX [Otto Limited, London, 1911]
Playing quoits on board the SS Arandora Star, 1936. SS Arandora Star was a British passenger ship of the Blue Star Line. Built in 1927 as an ocean liner and refrigerated cargo ship
The Golf Links from Country Club, Augusta, Georgia, c1910. Augusta Country Club was established in 1899. From a postcard produced by Valentines and Sons, c1910
Playing on the Beach c1900. Artist: Keystone View CompanyPlaying on the Beach c1900. A group of three girls palying on a beach. Taken from a stereoscope card produced by the Keystone View Company
Children Playing at Whip-Top, 1910. Artist: Joseph BarneyChildren Playing at Whip-Top. Two boys palying Whip-Top whilst two girls look on. A stipple engraving by Joseph Barney (1753-1832) after a painting by William Hamilton (1751-1801)
Playing Shuttle-Cock, 1906. Artist: William HamiltonPlaying Shuttle-Cock. Two children play Shuttle-Cock, whilst three others look on. Battledore and shuttlecock, were precursors to the modern game of badminton
A Day with an east end Photographer, 1891A Day with an east end Photographer.Illustration From The Strand Magazine January-June 1891
Fred Perry and FX Shields, 1934. Artist: Sport & GeneralFred Perry and FX Shields, 1934. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947
Donald Budge, 1937. Artist: Fox PhotosDonald Budge, 1937. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947
Fred Perry, 1934. Artist: London News AgencyFred Perry, 1934. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947
Henri Cochet, the fastest player of his time, Wimbledon, 1927Henri Cochet, the fastest player of his time, 1927. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947
Suzanne Lenglen (left) and Elizabeth Ryan before their last singles match at Wimbledon, 1925. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947
Helen Wills playing her first Wimbledon final against Kathleen McKane, 1924. Artist: Tropical PressHelen Wills playing her first Wimbledon final against Kathleen McKane, 1924. A print from Wimbledon Story, by Norah Gordon Cleather, Sporting Handbooks Ltd, London, 1947
Fred Tate, Sussex and England cricketer, c1899. Artist: Hawkins & CoFred Tate, Sussex and England cricketer, c1899. Fred Tate (1867-1943) was an off-spin bowler who played for Sussex from 1887 until 1905, taking a total of 1331 first-class wickets
Gentlemen XI for the fixture vs Players at Lords Cricket Ground, London, 1899. Artist: WA RouchGentlemen XI for the fixture vs Players at Lords Cricket Ground, London, 1899. Gentlemen vs Players was an annual fixture between teams of amateurs (the Gentlemen) and professionals (the Players)
Oxford University cricket XI, c1899. Artist: StearnOxford University cricket XI, c1899. A print from The Book of Cricket, a Gallery of Famous Players, edited by CB Fry, George Newnes Ltd, London, c1899
Mr HGP Owen, Essex cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA RouchMr HGP Owen, Essex cricketer, c1899. Hugh Glendwr Palmer Owen (1859-1912) played for Cambridge University, Essex and the MCC in a career lasting from 1882 until 1902
Cambridge University cricket XI, c1899. Artist: StearnCambridge University cricket XI, c1899. Gilbert Jessop, the captain of the side, is front centre. A print from The Book of Cricket, a Gallery of Famous Players, edited by CB Fry, George Newnes Ltd
Dr WG Grace, English cricketer, walking out to bat, c1899. Artist: WA RouchDr WG Grace, English cricketer, walking out to bat, c1899. Regarded as possibly the greatest cricketer of all time, WG Grace (1848-1915)
The England Test cricket XI at Lords, London, 1899. Artist: Hawkins & CoThe England Test cricket XI at Lord s, London, 1899. The England team for the second Test of the 1899 Ashes series against Australia. The Australians won the match by 10 wickets
Thomas Russell, Essex cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA RouchThomas Russell, Essex cricketer, c1899. A wicketkeeper and right-handed batsman, Thomas Russell (1863-1927) played 170 matches for Essex and the MCC between 1894 and 1905
Mr COH Sewell, Gloucestershire cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA RouchMr COH Sewell, Gloucestershire cricketer, c1899. Born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Cyril Otto Hudson Sewell (1874-1951) played 173 matches for Gloucestershire and the MCC between 1895 and 1919
Worcestershire County Cricket Club XI, c1899. Artist: BennettWorcestershire County Cricket Club XI, c1899. Worcestershire obtained first-class status and entered the County Championship for the first time in 1899, finishing twelth
Mr P Perrin, Essex cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA RouchMr P Perrin, Essex cricketer, c1899. Percy Perrin (1876-1945) played for Essex from 1896 until 1928. He scored 66 centuries, the third highest total amongst players who never played Test cricket
South of England XI cricket team vs The Australians, c1899. Artist: Russell & SonsSouth of England XI cricket team vs The Australians, c1899. Back row: VA Titchmarsh (umpire), Bill Brockwell, Charlie Townsend, Gilbert Jessop, Jack Mason, Jack Board, Bobby Abel
Mr A Cs Glover, Warwickshire, c1899. Artist: Hawkins & CoMr ACS Glover, Warwickshire cricketer, c1899. Alfred Charles Stirrup Glover (1872-1949) played for Warwickshire from 1895, when they were first admitted to the County Championship, until 1909
Robert Carpenter, Essex cricketer, c1899. Artist: Hawkins & CoRobert Carpenter, Essex cricketer, c1899. A print from The Book of Cricket, a Gallery of Famous Players, edited by CB Fry, George Newnes Ltd, London, c1899
Mr PF Warner, Middlesex and England cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA RouchMr PF Warner, Middlesex and England cricketer, c1899. A right-handed batsman, Pelham Plum Warner (1873-1963) played for Oxford University
Bill Storer, Derbyshire and England cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA RouchBill Storer, Derbyshire and England cricketer, c1899. Bill Storer (1867-1912) was a wicketkeeper-batsman who played for Derbyshire from 1887 until 1905
Johnny Briggs, Lancashire and England cricketer, c1899. Artist: WA RouchJohnny Briggs, Lancashire and England cricketer, c1899. A left arm spin bowler, Johnny Briggs (1862-1902) played for Lancashire from 1879 until 1900
Boys playing, early 20th century(?)